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Historical Event on 3/3/1997

Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.